
By Karen Roman
AIR Global PLC (Nasdaq: AIIR) said first half revenue increased 3.7% to $206.9 million due to flavored shisha molasses revenue growth of 3.4% to $204.7 million, while gross profit rose 2.4% to $116.8 million.
Adjusted EBITDA was $71.7 million, flat year-over-year, related to lower shipment volumes partially offset by U.S. tariff refunds.
For its 2026 fiscal guidance, the company expects USD revenue growth between 4% – 6%, low- to mid-single-digit adjusted EBITDA growth, and stable shipment volumes vs. the prior year, it said.
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